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Main Title Sustainability indicators : a scientific assessment /
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Hâak, Tomâaés,
Moldan, Bedérich.
Dahl, Arthur L.
Publisher Island Press,
Year Published 2007
OCLC Number 74569191
ISBN 9781597261302; 1597261300; 9781597261319; 1597261319
Subjects Environmental indicators ; Sustainable development--Evaluation ; Environmental monitoring--Evaluation ; Natuurbehoud ; Natuurbeschermingswet ; Natuurwetenschappen ; Natuurbeheer ; Umweltindikator ; Nachhaltigkeit ; Methode ; Desenvolvimento sustentável ; Monitoramento ambiental ; Sustentabilidade (indicadores) ; Nachhaltige Entwicklung ; Desenvolvimento sustentâavel
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Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2006035641-d.html
Table of contents http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=015633750&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
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ELBM  GE140.S88 2007 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 11/19/2012
Collation xxvii, 413 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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"UNEP ; ICSU ; European Environment Agency ; IHDP." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
1. Challenges to sustainability indicators -- Part I: Crosscutting Issues -- Chapter 2. Meeting conceptual challenges -- Chapter 3. Identifying methodological challenges -- Chapter 4. Ensuring policy relevance -- Part II: General Approaches -- Chapter 5. Indicators: boring statistics or the key to sustainable development? -- Chapter 6. Sustainability indicators: an economist's view -- Chapter 7. The institutional dimension of sustainable development -- Part III: Methodological Aspects -- Chapter 8. Frameworks for environmental assessment and indicators at the EEA -- Chapter 9. Frameworks for policy integration indicators, sustainable development and for evaluating complex scientific evidence -- Chapter 10. Integrated assessment and indicators -- Chapter 11. Qualitative Systems Sustainability Index: A new type of sustainability indicators -- Part IV: System and Sectoral Approaches -- Chapter 12. Indicators of natural resource use and consumption -- Chapter 13. Indicators to measure decoupling of environmental pressure from economic growth -- Chapter 14. Geobiosphere load: proposal for an index -- Chapter 15. Sustainable development and the use of health-and-environment indicators -- Chapter 16. Biodiversity indicators -- Chapter 17. Human appropriation of net primary production (HANPP) as indicator for pressures on biodiversity -- Part V: Case Studies -- Chapter 18. The development of UK sustainable development indicators: making indicators work -- Chapter 19. Developing tools for the assessment of sustainable development in the province of Brabant, the Netherlands -- Chapter 20. Sustainability assessment indicators: development and practice in China -- Chapter 21. A Core set of UNEP/GEP Indicators amidst global environmental indices, indicators and data -- Chapter 22. Further work is needed to develop sustainable development indicators -- Chapter 23. The Yale and Columbia Universities' Environmental Sustainability Index 2005 -- Annex. Menu of Selected Sustainable Development Indicators -- List of Contributors -- SCOPE Series List -- SCOPE Executive Committee 2005-2008.